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Ready or Not

by Jean Little

A sixteen-year-old girl, mother to a younger sister and brother, longs to be beautiful, and thus happy, until she meets a playground counselor who helps her see the importance of caring about the world and the realities of life.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?